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Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills

Cave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills

Owen, Luella Agnes

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ISBN10: 7825147189
ISBN13: 9787825147189
Publisher: Davids
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.43
Height: 0.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English

C ave Regions of the Ozarks and Black Hills by Luella Agnes Owen is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. This work primarily focuses on the geography, geology, and speleology of the southern Missouri and BlackHills regions, which are known for their fascinating caves. The author passionately explores the unique geological formations and rich history of these lesser-known areas, inviting readers to appreciate their hidden wonders. The opening of the work presents a general overview of the Ozarks and Black Hills, emphasizing the importance of studying caves in conjunction with related sciences such as geology and geography. It highlights the regions' geological histories, noting how they are home to some of the oldest limestone caves in the world. The text further emphasizes the uniqueness of these caves, with discussions of mineral deposits, various cave formations such as stalactites and stalagmites, and the delicate interplay between surface water and geological features. Owen sets the stage for a detailed exploration of specific caves, startingwith an introduction to the grandeur of these natural wonders and their significance to scientific study.

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